Meanings
nounnon-stop decay (uncountable)
- uncountablebiochemistryA cellular pathway for the rapid destruction of damaged or mutant messenger RNAs lacking a stop codon in the proper reading frame.
Synonyms: NSD
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA cellular pathway for the rapid destruction of damaged or mutant messenger RNAs lacking a stop codon in the proper reading frame.
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